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Advances in textile biotechnology /
Biotechnology has impacted the textiles industry through the development of more efficient and environmentally friendly manufacturing processes, as well as enabling the design of improved textile materials. This book provides a thorough overview of current and future focuses of biotechnology in the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Woodhead Publishing Ltd,
2010.
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| Colección: | Woodhead publishing in textiles ;
107. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1 Technologies involved in textile biotechnology: Design and engineering of novel enzymes for textile applications-- Developments in processes and equipment for enzymatic textile treatments-- Smart textiles and biomaterials containing enzymes or enzyme substrates. Part 2 Modification of particular fibres through the use of biotechnology: Enzymatic hydrolysis and modification of core polymer fibres for textile and other applications-- Enzymatic modification of polyacrylonitrile and cellulose acetate fibres for textile and other applications-- Enzymatic treatment versus conventional chemical processing of cotton-- Engineering of plants for improved fibre qualities-- Enzymatic treatment of wool and silk fibres-- Functionalisation of wool and silk fibres using non-proteolytic enzymes-- Developments in recombinant silk and other elastic protein fibres for textile and other applications-- Enzymatic functionalization of cellulosic fibres for textile and other applications: xyloglucan as a molecular anchor-- Developments in the processing of chitin, chitosan and bacterial cellulose-- Hydrolysis of regenerated cellulose fibres for textile and other applications.